jau qum@ mokau dUir krqhau qau qum mukiq bqwvhu ]

aucwrx krq-hau

jo thumh mo ko dhoor karath ho tho thum mukath bathaavahu ||

If You keep me far away from You, then tell me, what is liberation?

eyk Anyk hoie rihE sgl mih Ab kYsy Brmwvhu ]1]

eaek anaek hoe rehiou sagal mehi ab kaisae bharamaavahu ||1||

The One has many forms, and is contained within all; how can I be fooled now? ||1||

rwm mokau qwir khW lY jeI hY ]

raam mo ko thaar kehaan lai jee hai ||

O Lord, where will You take me, to save me?

soDau mukiq khw dyau kYsI kir pRswdu moih pweI hY ]1] rhwau ]

sodhho mukath kehaa dhaeo kaisee kar prasaadh mohi paaee hai ||1|| rehaao ||

Tell me where, and what sort of liberation shall You give me? By Your Grace, I have already obtained it. ||1||Pause||

qwrn qrnu qbY lgu khIAY jb lgu qqu n jwinAw ]

thaaran tharan thabai lag keheeai jab lag thath n jaaniaa ||

People talk of salvation and being saved, as long as they do not understand the essence of reality.

Ab qau ibml Bey Gt hI mh kih kbIr mnu mwinAw ]2]5]

aucwrx ibml: polw bolo (ASuD: ibm`l)

ab tho bimal bheae ghatt hee mehi kehi kabeer man maaniaa ||2||5||

I have now become pure within my heart, says Kabeer, and my mind is pleased and appeased. ||2||5||